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Crib Goch
is an
arête
in
Snowdonia
national park,
Wales
, reaching 923 m (3,028 ft)
above mean sea level
. It is a popular destination for
mountaineering
, but even experienced climbers have suffered fatalities on it. It is also the
wettest spot in the United Kingdom
, with an average of 4,473 millimetres (176.1 in)
rainfall
a year over the past 30 years.
Photo:
David Iliff
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